A smooth-skulled former bouncer with a formidable silhouette, Vin Diesel was born Mark Sinclair Vincent in New York City on July 18, 1967. He initially launched his career as a filmmaker, debuting his short "Multi-Facial" at the Cannes Film Festival in 1995 and his first full-length feature, Strays, at Sundance in 1997.But it was his acting, via his portrayal of a rough-voiced rifleman in Saving Private Ryan (1998), that launched him into the realm of stardom. Since then, Diesel cemented his reputation as a seasoned action hero, perfecting his on-screen persona in films such as Pitch Black (2000), The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), The Fast and the Furious (2001) and XXX (2002).
Much like muscled action star Arnold Schwarzenegger, however, Diesel has also tried his hand at slapstick humor, playing a Navy SEAL turned baby sitter in the family-friendly Disney comedy The Pacifier (2005).
Fast FiveVin Diesel and Paul Walker return for this fifth installment of the explosive Fast and the Furious series. Brian (Walker) and Mia (Jordana Brewster) break Dom (Diesel) out of prison, and they head to Brazil to put together a racing team to take on a drug dealer who wants to kill them. At the same... Read More
Fast & FuriousFugitive ex-con Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) must team with his old nemesis Agent Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) and take on a common enemy in the latest full-throttle installment of the speed-racing franchise. Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster reprise their roles as Letty and Mia, respectively, in... Read More
A Man ApartWhen a man known as Diablo takes over as the new leader of a drug cartel, the wife of a DEA agent devoted to ending the drug war along the U.S.-Mexico border gets caught in the crossfire. Read More
The Chronicles of RiddickFive years after the events in sci-fi film Pitch Black, escaped convict Riddick (Vin Diesel) finds himself caught in the middle of a galactic war waged by Lord Marshal (Colm Feore), the leader of a sect called the Necromongers. Riddick is charged with stopping the Necromonger army from its evil... Read More
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PG-13 | ||
Babylon A.D. (2008) | UR | |
Find Me Guilty (2006) | R | |
The Pacifier (2005) | PG | |
UR | ||
NR | ||
A Man Apart (2003) | R | |
Knockaround Guys (2002) | R | |
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The Fast and the Furious (2001) | PG-13 | |
UR | ||
Boiler Room (2000) | R | |
The Iron Giant (1999) | TV-PG | |
R | ||
Strays (1997) | R | |
NR | ||
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